Medication Technician
About The Position
Brookdale is hiring a Medication Technician to administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a health care provider, in accordance with state regulations and required training or certification. The role includes observing and reporting responses to a supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Techs also maintain the medication supply room, assist with medication cart audits, provide accurate medication counts, and coordinate medication deliveries with pharmacies. Brookdale highlights opportunities for career advancement, including potential paths to Resident Care Coordinator and nursing positions, along with professional development and wellness programs. The company describes its communities as offering a home-like environment, hospitality, resident activities, and clinical care, with corporate support and training.
Requirements
- Complete the training or certification required for the role under applicable state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a health care provider, consistent with state regulations and required training or certification.
- Observe residents’ responses to medications and treatments and report them to a supervisor.
- Keep the medication supply room organized and clean.
- Assist with medication cart audits.
- Provide accurate counts of all medications.
- Communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
- Optional identity theft protection
- Optional pet insurance
- Paid time off for full-time associates
- Paid holidays for full-time associates
- Company-provided life insurance for full-time associates
- Adoption benefit for full-time associates
- Short- and long-term disability for full-time associates
- Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time associates
- Health Savings Account for full-time associates
- Optional life and dependent life insurance for full-time associates
- Optional accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance for full-time associates
- Optional legal plan for full-time associates
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates
- Naturalization application fee advances of up to $725 for qualified associates who have been with Brookdale for at least one year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
